Chris Burris
@burriscj
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Demon Deacon in NC and trekking through life. A man of ΑΦΑ and ΑΦΩ. Librarian, Trekker/Trek fan, and all-around geek. Tweets are my own!
Winston-Salem, NC
Joined November 2008
My office is now my dining room table. No pictures, but you get the idea. #SocialDistancing #LibraryLife
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So cool. 53 years ago today, School House Rock Premiered. Have you ever wondered who the voice was behind your favorite School House Rock songs? Meet Jack Sheldon and Bob Dorough performing a live rendition of Conjunction Junction.
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It's #NationalTriviaDay. What is your favorite piece of air and space trivia? We'll start: Nearly all of the planet Uranus's moons are named for Shakespeare characters.
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🔭 @NASAHubble recently imaged the largest protoplanetary disk ever seen — and it’s far more chaotic and turbulent than expected. The findings mark a new milestone for Hubble and shed light on how planets may form in extreme environments >> https://t.co/p2biDE0u4L
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On this day in 1958, Sputnik, the world's first artificial satellite, burned up on reentry into Earth's atmosphere. The satellite sent signals back to Earth for almost a month before its batteries died. More on Sputnik and the Space Age: https://t.co/9ZkvXrpfGK
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OTD: The Star Trek Experience opened at the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, featuring Deep Space Nine promenade-style shops, Quark's, and the Klingon Encounter and Borg Invasion 4D rides. If you made it there, reply with your favorite memory of it. (And a picture!) #StarTrek
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Westerlund 1 is the biggest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. 🌟 Observations from @chandraxray have uncovered thousands of individual stars pumping out X-ray emission into the cluster. Utilizing this data will help astronomers delve deeper into this galactic factory.
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The full Wolf Moon supermoon sets behind the Statue of Liberty as the sun rises on Saturday, in New York City. https://t.co/HTLb41suRu
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Happy Sunday, friends. Be kind, stay safe, keep washing your hands, continue looking after yourselves, and never forget.
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#SaturdayNightScifi Thank you @burriscj and @HobbieTS for being with us for our first live-tweet of 2026, We should continue with #DeathNote next week (Unless we find something else to do we'll keep you informed)
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Light hasn't reached the mustache-twirling stage yet, but he's nearly there. #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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Light is no dummy, and his handling of the potential bus-jacker confirms it. #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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Ryuk is literally Light's wingman on this date. Wocka wocka! #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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Are you sure you're still in charge of this arrangement, Ryuk? #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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Don't do it, Light! Don't.. Oh, never mind. #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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Sometimes, the authorities are portrayed as being clueless in the course of their investigations. Not this time. #SaturdayNightSciFi #DeathNote
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